Topic summary
58%40 analyzed articles/videos34,453 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Russia results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Confirmation Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.2% saturation with 12,283 hits. Analysis detected 104,848 faulty-reasoning hits from 150,627 analyzed words across 39 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 12% (19,750 of 22,261 topics). This Russia is better (less manipulative) than 88.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

11% percentile
025507510011.3% percentile
1.3% BS Score39 analyzed articles150.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 5.3%5.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.4%3.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.2%8.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.3%3.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.0%1.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.5%1.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.0%2.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.1%4.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 4.0%4.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

The real worry for Ukraine’s allies as beach strike on Russian civilians marks a shift in the war82%
The Independent66%By Sam Kiley97%8/4/2026, 6:23:49 AM
The Iran War Is Spiraling Out of Trump’s Control67%
The Dispatch54%By Steve Hayes41% Mike Nelson88% Jonah Goldberg54% David French25%8/4/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Una salva de bombas planeadoras rusas deja un muerto y decenas de heridos en el sur de Ucrania5%
Chicago Tribune26%By Associated Press Spanish32%8/3/2026, 2:53:33 AM
‘I can live without fear for the first time’: Inside the camp in Italy helping Ukraine’s traumatised children56%
The Independent66%By Alex Croft87%8/2/2026, 6:14:00 AM
News Wrap: Russian drone, missile attack kills 10 in Ukraine61%
Cascade PBS74%By Cascade PBS Staff64%7/30/2026, 5:30:25 PM
NATO Says Russian Missile Violated Polish Airspace33%
Foreign Policy56%By Alexandra Sharp38%7/30/2026, 1:49:36 PM
The Latest: US military says it has thwarted an Iranian missile attack on American troops6%
AP News71%By The Associated Press73%7/28/2026, 1:13:40 AM
Zelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Sen. Graham’s funeral17%
AP News71%By Seung Min Kim74%7/27/2026, 9:01:14 PM
Ukraine’s Cardboard Maidan Shows That the People Still Matter35%
Foreign Policy56%By Ani Chkhikvadze53%7/24/2026, 12:41:55 PM
Trump’s Saudi Nuclear Deal Fiasco May Finally Push Ally to China and Russia27%
Newsweek59%By Tom O'Connor70%7/24/2026, 10:19:37 AM